Historical Thinking Skills

Historical Thinking Skills

10th - 11th Grade

16 Qs

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Historical Thinking Skills

Historical Thinking Skills

Assessment

Quiz

History

10th - 11th Grade

Hard

Created by

James Zucker

Used 9+ times

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What are Historical Thinking Skills?

facts of history

InSPECT themes

tools for analyzing facts and relationships

primary and secondary sources

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are HTS EXCEPT?

cause and effect

change and continuity

argumentation

InSPECT Themes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is a proximate cause?

a long term reason for a historical event

the most short term cause of an event

a similarity to another society

a continuous pattern

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Why do we have to be careful of cause and effect analyses in history?

History only has one major cause and effect

Historical explanations should never change

There as so many causes and effects in history

There is no way to know how important a cause is in history

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is a continuity in Historical analysis?

A pattern that is generally true throughout a time period.

A difference between two societies.

Prioritizing the most important cause for an event.

Providing an example that supports an argument in History.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a CONTINUITY in history?

Humans have spread ideas over trade routes throughout time periods.

Humans have created new technologies due to new energy sources.

Humans created more deadly forms of warfare due to the Industrial Revolution.

Human ideas changed as challenges to centralized leaders arose.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What do Historians do with Comparison skills?

They look for differences between societies.

They seek out the most important changes over time.

They look for similar fundamental principles between societies.

They look for long term patterns in societies.

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